A beautiful adaptation of a traditional Russian folk tale, about a young woman who must rescue a mysterious prince from an evil queen. The making of The Falcon was a historic event: the first co-production ever between Soviet Georgia and American filmmakers. The locations are all real, including the breathtaking Caucasus Mountain of Georgia, places Western audiences had never before seen.
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It was a co-production between: Soviet Union, United States of America.
The film was directed by Koba Tsakadze.
The screenplay was written by Greg Palmer.
Cinematography was handled by Bill Fenster.
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The Falcon
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Soviet Union, United States of America
